ALERT: 35 New COVID Cases Reported in Dubois County Over the Weekend

BY: DAVID SHEPHERD, NEWS DIRECTOR

JASPER -- The Dubois County Health Department reported 35 new positive cases of COVID-19 in the county over the weekend.

That brings the county's total to 1078 cases of the virus in Dubois County since the pandemic began. Of those cases, 19 have died; 892 others have recovered. When you do the math, it comes out to 167 active cases in the county.

Total Positive Cases	New Positives	Recovered*	Deaths	Approx. Total Tested
1078	35	892	19	8673

To make an appt with the Dubois/Spencer/Martin County COVID testing site at 400 South Clay Street please go to https://scheduling.coronavirus.in.gov/ If you do not have internet you can call 812-329-0523.

Dubois County reported a total of 74 new cases last week alone.

The county’s seven-day positivity rate stands at 9.6%.

12 new cases of COVID-19 are being reported in Daviess County as of Sunday's update and eight in Pike County. Spencer and Orange Counties each report four new cases; three in Crawford County and just one new case was reported Sunday in Martin County.

Perry County is the only county in our area that did not report a new case of the virus as of the Sunday update.